Motion text
That this House notes the profound benefits of outdoor education for children's physical, mental, and emotional well-being; highlights the value of residential outdoor learning in developing essential life skills; urges the Government to make it a statutory part of the school curriculum; calls for inclusivity, ensuring all children can access outdoor learning regardless of background; further highlights the success of centres like Outward Bound at Ullswater, the Bendrigg Trust, the Brathay Trust, and Patterdale Hall in providing an unparalleled backdrop for educational development; and urges the Government to prioritise investment in outdoor learning for the benefit of future generations.
Signatures (28)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
22 October 2024
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
23 October 2024
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
23 October 2024
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
23 October 2024
Dyke, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
23 October 2024
Cane, Charlotte
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
23 October 2024
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Brown-Fuller, Jess
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
24 October 2024
Khan, Ayoub
Independent
Signed on
24 October 2024
Franklin, Zöe
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
28 October 2024
Gordon, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
28 October 2024
Denyer, Carla
Green Party
Signed on
28 October 2024
Jarvis, Liz
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
28 October 2024
MacDonald, Mr Angus
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
30 October 2024
Adam, Shockat
Independent
Signed on
30 October 2024
Maguire, Helen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
30 October 2024
Dillon, Mr Lee
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
30 October 2024
Ramsay, Adrian
Green Party
Signed on
30 October 2024
Chowns, Ellie
Green Party
Signed on
31 October 2024
Corbyn, Jeremy
Independent
Signed on
31 October 2024
Young, Claire
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
31 October 2024
McDonnell, John
Independent
Signed on
1 November 2024
Voaden, Caroline
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
6 November 2024
Burgon, Richard
Independent
Signed on
14 November 2024
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on
18 November 2024
Savage, Dr Roz
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
21 November 2024
Maguire, Ben
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
21 November 2024
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
9 December 2024
Berry, Siân
Green Party
Signed on
15 January 2025
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.